Family Law Staff Attorney (2 Openings)
Ocala, Florida | Hybrid Schedule Available
Starting Salary: $70,000 + 10% Sign-On Bonus
NorthStar Legal is recruiting on behalf of a respected nonprofit legal organization seeking two Family Law Staff Attorneys to join its growing team in Ocala.
These positions offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families while handling substantive family law matters in a supportive, mission-driven environment. One attorney will focus primarily on domestic violence injunction matters, while the second attorney will focus primarily on divorce, paternity, and related family law cases.
This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking meaningful work, courtroom experience, exceptional benefits, and outstanding work-life balance.
Benefits & Perks
- Starting salary of $70,000
- 10% sign-on bonus
- Hybrid work arrangement
- 15 paid holidays
- Generous paid time off
- Employer-paid health, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Student loan reimbursement assistance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- Employer-paid Bar dues and CLEs
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Wellness and employee engagement programs
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
Practice Areas
- Domestic Violence Injunctions
- Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage
- Paternity Actions
- Child Custody and Timesharing
- Child Support Matters
- Related Family Law Proceedings
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in family law matters from intake through resolution
- Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and related legal documents
- Conduct legal research and case analysis
- Appear at hearings, mediations, and court proceedings
- Provide legal advice and advocacy to clients
- Manage an active caseload while maintaining high-quality client service
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
- Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives as needed
Qualifications
- Active membership in The Florida Bar and good standing
- Family law experience preferred
- Strong legal writing, research, and advocacy skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to serving individuals and families facing challenging legal circumstances
About the Opportunity
Our client is committed to providing high-quality legal services while fostering a collaborative workplace culture that values professional growth, employee well-being, and meaningful community impact.
All inquiries will be handled confidentially by NorthStar Legal.
Apply today to learn more about these rewarding Family Law Staff Attorney opportunities in Ocala.
Company Description
NorthStar Legal, Inc. is a full-service legal specialized placement and staffing agency specializing exclusively in legal placement and legal staffing. We pride ourselves on offering our candidates one-on-one career consultations and the individual attention they deserve. Likewise, we make every effort to provide our firm, group, and corporate clients with an experienced professional who will make a seamless entry into their business. We aim to choreograph a match between candidates and clients that rewards both.
Our agency is proud of the fact that our recruiters all have legal placement backgrounds and are intimately familiar with the industry and the infrastructure of the clients for whom we place candidates.
We strive to add value to our service so that we may exceed your expectations. We adhere to strict ethical and professional requirements and consider it an expectation of our candidates and clients to do the same. At NorthStar Legal, Inc., we endeavor to meet or beat the goals and expectations of the individuals we serve.
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